Scraper



W. W. BROWER SCRAPER Filed Oct, 1923 INVENTOR BY MW 944 ATTORNEY I hllIll ll Patented den. 20, 1925.

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WILLIAM W. BROWER, F SHEFFIELD, IOYVA.

SCRAPEB.

Application filed October 15, 1923. Serial No. 668,496.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that 1, WILLIAM W. Bnownn, a citizen of the United States,residing at Sheffield, in the county of Franklin and State of Iowa, haveinvented a new and useful Scraper, of which the following is aspecification.

The object of my invention is to produce a neat, eliicient and cheapscraper for use in cleansing cooking utensils and similar articles.

The accompanying drawings illustrate my invention Fig. l is aperspective view of one of my utensils in use;

Fig. 2 is a perspective View of one form of the utensil from theunderside;

Fig. 3 is a side elevation of the article shown in Fig. 2, and

Fig. at is a fragmentary plan of a modification.

In Figs. 1, 2 and 3 of the drawing, the scrape-r portion of the utensilis shown as formed 01 a cupped sheet of metal comprising a centralportion and a surrounding flange 11, the edge or circumference 12 ofwhich may be sharpened. At one point the flange 12 is distorted, asillustrated at 13, to form a recess in which the twisted-together ends14 of a wire handle 15 may be laid and held in place by any suitablemeans, such for instance as a mass of solder 16.

In Fig. et the scraper body 17 is slightly difi'erent in shape so as tobeprovided with a series of flanges 18, 19 and 20 so arranged as to formsubstantially rectangular corners at 21 and 22 so that the instrumentmay be used to get into corners of rectangular, or substantiallvrectangular, cooking utensils.

The handle l51et is preferably bent, as shown in the drawings, so thatthe scraping or cutting edge of the flange may be laid substantiallyflat against the bottom or sides of a cooking utensil, while the hand ofthe operator is free from the surface being scraped.

I claim as my invention:

A scraper comprising a scraping head having an outwardly flaring flangethe periphery of which forms a scraping edge, said flange beingdistorted at one point to form a handle seat, and a carrying handleattached to said head within the distorted portion of the flange.

In witness whereof, I WILLIAM lV. Beow- ER have hereunto set my hand.

WILLIAM W. BROlVER.

